#BA664B Hex Color
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#ba664b is a warm, muted reddish tone with earthy brown undertones and moderate lightness. Its softened saturation brings energy and passion without vivid red’s sharpness, making it useful for food branding, sports graphics, and romantic accents. Use it as a supporting color beside deep navy or warm cream. The hex code is #ba664b, and black text achieves about 5.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #ba664b
What is #ba664b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ba664b is rgb(186, 102, 75), in HSL hsl(15, 45%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 60%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #ba664b?
Does #ba664b read as a warm or cool color?
#ba664b reads as warm because its red base is softened by earthy brown undertones; its moderate lightness keeps that warmth subdued, creating a grounded, welcoming mood rather than the sharp intensity of vivid red.
Is #ba664b readable on white or black?
#ba664b has a 4.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.